HVAC (Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning)

This course introduces the principles of photovoltaics; including the basics of safety, the electrical basics of solar PV systems, how modules are designed and combined with other system components. Participants will learn how to decide upon the size, electrical and mechanical design of a PV system, as well as how to analyze and troubleshoot problems. Students should have a basic understanding of electricity fundamentals before enrolling in this class.

This course covers residential and commercial heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and refrigeration systems and operation. Various types of heating and cooling systems are covered in detail. The theories of heat transfer and combustion are covered for a complete understanding of how systems function. Time will also be spent on installation requirements for various systems.